Fine Chinese Works of Art, Paintings & Calligraphy - 22nd May 2018

Lot 13

A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'PRUNUS' JARS AND COVERS KANGXI 1662-1722 Each with an...

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £3600

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Description

A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'PRUNUS' JARS AND COVERS KANGXI 1662-1722 Each with an ovoid body painted with prunus blossoms against a cracked-ice ground, with dentil bands to the shoulders and with ruyi-head bands to the covers, together with wood stands, 24cm. (6) Provenance: from the collection of Professor J Norman Collie, FRS (1859-1942) and thence by descent.